Tag Archives: Education

One project I was working on a few years ago, but never ultimately put into motion, was to create a number of 60-second spots for KPRG (public radio on Guam) about Chamorro culture, language and history in the Chamorro language. I began working on it after UOG President Robert Underwood asked me to do something … Continue reading →

In the struggle to save the Chamorro language, the group which is both the most beloved but also the most maligned are i manma’estron Chamoru or the Chamorro language teachers of Guam Department of Education. They are doing the important work of promoting Chamorro language and culture to all the island’s youth, even those who … Continue reading →

Forum on Changes to UOG General Education Curriculum UOG Professors to Lead Community Discussion on Removal of Second-Language Requirement Is “ENGLISH ONLY” Good Enough for the University of Guam and Our Students? A public discussion on keeping second-language-learning requirements in the University of Guam general education curriculum will be held on Thursday, April 30, at … Continue reading →

After a decade and a half of little to no funding for the Commission on Decolonization, this year at long last we have a budget and we have projects on the horizon. The Commission on Decolonization is tasked with leading the educational campaigns for Guam’s decolonization process. The budget this year is minute compared to … Continue reading →